Associate (Social Work)

CARE CORNER SINGAPORE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Singapore is seeking a motivated individual for its outreach team focusing on mental health and eldercare. Responsibilities include providing information and referral services, community stakeholder engagement, and case management. The ideal candidate should have a relevant Diploma and a strong interest in mental health, coupled with excellent communication and organizational skills. Join us in making a difference in the lives of individuals and their caregivers in the community.

Qualifications

• Possession of a relevant Diploma is mandatory.
• Interest in mental health and eldercare sector is essential.
• Team player capable of functioning in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Attend to enquiries and provide information and referral services.
• Support community stakeholders to implement mental health programmes.
• Provide case management services and maintain proper documentation.
• Support in needs analysis of the Toa Payoh community.

Skills

Knowledge of mental health

Teamwork

Strong organization skills

Interpersonal communication

Education

Diploma in Community Care and Social Service, Social Sciences or Psychology

Job description

JOB PURPOSE

• You will be part of our community outreach team, also known as Community Resource, Engagement & Support Team (CREST), focusing on raising public awareness of mental health conditions and dementia, early recognition of at-risk individuals, providing emotional support to individuals and their caregivers and link individuals to relevant health and social care services where necessary.

ROLES & RESPONSIBLITIES

• Attend to enquiries and provide information and referral services;
• Support to engage community stakeholders to coordinate and implement mental health programmes;
• Support in public mental health education, engagement/preventive activities, and community outreach;
• Provide case management services for persons with mental health and maintain proper and up-to-date case documentation;
• Support in needs analysis of Toa Payoh and contribute towards service development to meet the needs of the community;
• Support in resources mobilization to strengthen service delivery and care transition for clients;
• Upkeep programme data, records, and documentation.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Possess Diploma in relevant disciplines such as Community Care and Social Service, Social Sciences or Psychology.

REQUIREMENTS

• Knowledge and interest in mental health or eldercare sector;
• Team player with an ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment;
• Strong organization skills and structured;
• Strong interpersonal communication abilities to work with individuals and systems;
• Enjoys working on a range of tasks and responsibilities related to direct eldercare.

WORK LOCATION:

Toa Payoh

Thank you for your interest and application. We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be notified for interview. If you need assistance, contact our talent acquisition team at [e-mail].